Organ, Reed
- Object Name:
- Organ, Reed
- Object ID:
- 1979.047
- Creator:
- Parker & Tracy
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- circa 1850
- Description:
- Melodeon. Veneered case. Round turned legs. Foot pedal assembly. Hinged music rack and hinged lid. Ivory keys. Oval label above keyboard: "TRACY'S PATENT REED EUPHONIC PIANO FORTE. / MANUFACTURED / BY / PARKER & TRACY, / 73 Main Street, Concord, N. H. ---- Patented July 5, 1848."
- Material:
- Wood
Ivory - Dimensions:
- H-36 W-50.5 D-27.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Owned by Harry J. and Elizabeth Perry of Tilton, NH. They kept the melodeon at their farmhouse in Loudon. Descended in family to donor.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Raymond S. Perry
- Subjects:
- Musical instruments
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